DLBCL Flashcards
Hans Method - DLBCL subtypes:
-Step 3
MUM1
- Positive, then Non-GBC (ABC)
- Negative, then GBC
What is true about late (>5 years) PTLD?
- EBV Negative
- More Aggressive
Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative DIsorder (PTLD):
- When do they most often occur?
- What are the “heralded” by?
- <1 year post-transplant
- Heralded by elevated EBV-DNA
Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis most commonly affects which organs? (4)
-What is it associated with?
-Respiratory
-Brain
-Kidney
-Liver
Associated with EBV and Immunodeficiency
DLBCL clinical presentation.
- Rapidly enlarging lymph node or extranodal site
- Localized at presentation
*BM involvement uncommon (10%)
ALK+ DLBCL:
- Neoplastic cells
- Nodal or Extranodal
- HIV or EBV association
- Immunoblastic/Plasmablastic that express ALK
- Nodal
- NOT ass. w/ HIV or EBV
What are the most common lymphomas in HIV? (5)
- Burkitt Lymphoma
- DLBCL (CNS)
- Primary Effusion Lymphoma
- Plasmablastic Lymphoma
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
T-Cell/Histiocyte Rich DLBCL (TCRBCL):
-Small lymphocyte IHC (+2;-3)
Positive: -Mixture of CD4+ and CD8+ Negative: -CD57 -CD21 -CD23 *NO T-cell rosettes or small B cells
Primary Mediastinal (Thymic) Large B-cell Lymphoma:
- Age
- Morphology
- Adult Females (F:M;2:1)
- Sclerosing lymphoma with large B cells entrapped within bands of sclerosis
Primary Mediastinal (Thymic) Large B-cell Lymphoma: -IHC (+5;-3)
Positive: -CD19 -CD20 -CD30 -CD45 -CD79a Negative: -CD5 -CD10 -Surface Igs
Hans Method - DLBCL subtypes:
-Step 1
CD10
- Positive (>30%), then GCB
- Negative, step 2
Ki67 expression in DLBCL.
60-99%
Which type of DLBCL, Germinal Center (GCB) or Activated B-cell (ABC; nonGCB), has a better response to treatment?
Germinal Center (GCB) type
TCRBCL Bone Marrow involvement pattern.
Paratrabecular lymphoid aggregates
T-Cell/Histiocyte Rich DLBCL (TCRBCL):
- Age
- Morphology
T-Cell/Histiocyte Rich DLBCL (TCRBCL):
- 40 y/o (mean; kids-elderly)
- Diffuse proliferation of small lymphocytes and histiocytes with scattered large B cells